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New York City Charter School Center: Using Online Enrollment to Scale

Written by Alyson Keenze-Wells | Aug 8, 2016 2:00:00 PM

Location: New York, NY
Website: Main Website
Charter School Students: 146,000+
Size: 274 schools

The Challenge

Having outgrown previous systems, the New York City Charter School Center was in need of a new, customizable enrollment system to effectively run its common online charter school application for families.

They desired a system that was not only user-friendly for families but also would scale with their continued growth into the future.

The Solution

  • Determine deficiencies of previous systems and research new platforms.
  • Discover SchoolMint Enroll.
  • Use online and mobile processes to engage students and families in the process and facilitate communication.
  • Manage up-to-date information to enable schools and families to make enrollment decisions in real time.
  • Expand and tailor the system as needed to support new student growth and changing needs as time goes on.

The Results

  • Managed a large volume of student applications over a number of growing schools seamlessly.
  • A centralized, simplified system not only optimized the center’s operations, but also saved money and staff time.
  • Online accessibility, including mobile functionality, provided the best student application experience for families served by the center.
  • Increased communication with students and families to build engagement in the school choice process.

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